University Center of Belo Horizonte

University Center of Belo Horizonte
Centro Universitário de Belo Horizonte (UniBH)
Motto A marca da educação
Type Private
Established March 10, 1964
Affiliation Anima Educação
Rector Rivadávia Correa Drummond de Alvarenga Neto
Administrative staff
 2,532
Students 19,122
Location Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
19°58′18″S 43°57′48″W / 19.9717°S 43.9633°W / -19.9717; -43.9633Coordinates: 19°58′18″S 43°57′48″W / 19.9717°S 43.9633°W / -19.9717; -43.9633
Website www.unibh.br

The University Center of Belo Horizonte (UniBH) (Portuguese: Centro Universitário de belo Horizonte) is a university located in the city of Belo Horizonte in the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. It is considered the best university center of the city of Belo Horizonte and one of the best universities in Brazil, according to the Brazilian Ministry of Education (survey 2011). It is one of the strongest names in higher education in Belo Horizonte, along with UFMG and PUC Minas. It is also one of the most prestigious universities in the country, due to their extension projects and their effort in bringing quality private education to those less fortunate. The UniBH also has ten courses by starry Student Guide of Editora Abril and two courses regarded as the best in the country, Physical Education and Mathematics, according to the RUF 2012 (University Ranking of Folha de S.Paulo). Part of UniBH was sold in 2008 to the group Anima Educação.

With five decades of operation, the UniBH has nearly 50 courses graduation in terms of MBA, degree and technology, and dozens courses of extension, graduate, MBA and MA.

Noteworthy are the courses Medicine (one of the busiest of Minas Gerais), Law, Education, International Relations, Accounting, Ecology and of course Journalism, which has among its graduates many of the journalists working in the media mineira. Aiming to integrate teaching, research and extension, the institution maintains the TV UniBH (present on Brazilian cable TV), which operates since 1998 showing a varied program that includes the knowledge produced by the University Center.

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